Monthly Archives: June 2012

Quilt University Class With Lyric Kinard

Posted on June 29, 2012 by quiltpaintcreate

I can’t remember whether or not I mentioned signing up for a class at Quilt University.  I signed up, and two days before the class started all hell broke loose at work.  Something comes up every time I sign up … Continue reading →

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Stash Report 6/24/12

Posted on June 24, 2012 by quiltpaintcreate

No fabric in or out this week, so my numbers are the same. I think I sewed early in the week.  I remember sewing the rows of the Fig Tree quilt together, but I don’t remember which day.  It was … Continue reading →

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Stash Report 6/17/12

Posted on June 17, 2012 by quiltpaintcreate

I went to the NQA show in Columbus Friday.  It made for a long day driving down and back, but I didn’t really want to spend the night. The show wasn’t very crowded, and I have to wonder if they’ll … Continue reading →

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Fitting It In

Posted on June 16, 2012 by quiltpaintcreate

I’ve made some progress on the Fig Tree quilt, squeezing in sewing time when I probably ought to be sleeping.   The first four rows are all sewed together and to each other.  They make a big quilt triangle. In … Continue reading →

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Adding To The List

Posted on June 14, 2012 by quiltpaintcreate

I received my copy of Love of Quilting in the mail last week.  I tend to run hot and cold on that magazine.  Either there’s a bunch of patterns I like in it, or I don’t like much of anything. … Continue reading →

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Sunday Already?

Posted on June 10, 2012 by quiltpaintcreate

This week passed in a blur.  The project at work has me there 11 to 12 hours a day.  I come home and eat, exercise so I don’t explode from the stress, and sleep. I did no sewing last week, … Continue reading →

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Fig Tree Progress

Posted on June 3, 2012 by quiltpaintcreate

I started sewing the Fig Tree blocks into rows and the rows together.  It goes faster than I expected.  Because the pattern requires matching points, I didn’t want to wait until the end to sew all the rows together. I also … Continue reading →

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Highlighting

Posted on June 1, 2012 by quiltpaintcreate

I have to make this a short post.  I’m on a special project at work that has me working mega-hours and I’m flat out tired. Before that started, I did more shading on the still life.  The difference is subtle, … Continue reading →

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